I could live with the ads on Facebook when they stayed on the sidebar, but now that they’re inserting them everywhere in the site, I’ve had enough.
Enter this Greasemonkey script. For those of you not familiar with it, Greasemonkey allows you to use scripts to modify the web pages you view on the fly. Fortunately [...]

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Phun, the interactive physics simulator, is now available for Mac OS X.
Be warned. If you like physics or tinkering around with things, this program could be a huge time sync sink. (I’ve been futzing with SyncML too much lately.) I was playing with it in (ugh) Windows XP last time I was in New Orleans, [...]

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Amazon.com finally has a Linux downloader for use with their MP3 store (mentioned previously here)! You can get it (for a number of different distributions) here.

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I’ve added a page to this site describing my GTD set-up, in case anyone might find something useful there. You may find it using the “GTD” link in the menu, or by clicking here.

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You hate maintaining a bunch of user names and passwords for the tens or even hundreds of sites on which you have accounts. I haven’t even bothered to phrase that as a question, because I know it’s true. It’s such a common problem that a group of people and companies came up with a scheme [...]

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